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Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to U.S. Attorneys News news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Nine Men Arrested in Maine and Massachusetts for Fentanyl, Methamphetamine and Cocaine Trafficking 10/31/2024 08:00 AM EDT BOSTON – Nine men have been arrested for fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine trafficking. "Bearded Bandit" Bank Robber Admits Striking the Same Rhode Island Bank Again 10/31/2024 08:00 AM EDT PROVIDENCE, RI – A Cranston man, previously convicted in federal court and incarcerated for more than six years for robbing nine banks in 2012, admitted to a federal judge on Wednesday that he participated in the robbery of an East Providence bank on New Year's Eve in December 2019, a bank he had previously robbed during his 2012 spree, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. San Antonio Couple Sentenced to Federal Prison for Tax Evasion 10/31/2024 08:00 AM EDT Rachel Olivia Markum and Robert Franklin Markum Jr. were sentenced to 15 and 27 months in federal prison, respectively, for evading taxes during the 2016 calendar year. UNITED STATES ATTORNEY NAMES DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER TO OVERSEE ELECTION DAY COMPLAINTS 10/30/2024 08:00 AM EDT St. Thomas, VI – United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced today that Assistant United States Attorney Daniel Huston will lead the efforts for the District regarding the Justice Department's nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 5, 2024, general election. Huston has been appointed to serve as the District Election Officer and, in that capacity, will be responsible for overseeing the District's handling of election day complaints of voting rights concerns, threats of violence to election officials or staff, and election fraud, in consultation with Justice Department Headquarters in Washington. You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys